newmexicophobia

Newmexicophobia is an irrational fear of New Mexico, which may manifest as anxiety or avoidance related to the state itself.

Fear of New Mexico

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
2/10
Exposure Risk
5/10

common triggers

Hearing about New Mexico Seeing images of New Mexico Planning a trip to New Mexico

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Progressive muscle relaxation
Positive visualization techniques

risk factors

  • • Previous negative experiences in New Mexico
  • • Underlying anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Limited exposure to information or experiences related to New Mexico may contribute to the development of this phobia.

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